Happiness. How does one define this? It is a funny questions isn’t it? Yet when happy, you never think of happiness, only in tough times. A few months ago, when I visited L.A. I walked all morning from my hotel on Hollywood Boulevard to Melrose, only to find that no shops open before 1pm on… Keep Reading
How to Afford Luxury Goods: Advise I would give my Younger Self
“Cost and worth are very different things.” When I first heard these words in a crowded cinema hall while watching Confessions of a Shopaholic, they meant very little to me. You see, at 20, I was living with my parents, living the easy life and had to pay for nothing. 7 years on, I moved… Keep Reading
The September Issue
Many of you might have seen the famous documentary, The September Issue. Having worked in the beauty and fashion industry, I see that as a very honest representation of the industry. I have watched the documentary several times and every time I watch it, I see a group of very hard working people to make… Keep Reading
Confessions of a Shopaholic
Today I’m wilfully spilling out the beans on the excuses I have made for the countless things I have bought over the years and setting my inner Rebecca Bloomwood free. Disclaimer: If you are a Shopaholic, you’ll understand, if you are not, please don’t judge… Oh this? It’s not new, I’ve had it for years,… Keep Reading
Hello Social Media!
This is an exciting post for me as I am writing to announce that I now have a new Instagram and Twitter page. For as long as I can remember, I have loved taking photographs and when Instagram launched in 2010, I remember actually paying to download it. This was way before they made it… Keep Reading
Favourite Moments of 2015
2015 was an incredible year for me. There were some big changes in my life and some great moments. So, As I sat this morning looking at my Instagram, I thought I would share my favourite moments through my instagram photos. Here are my 9 favourite moments from 2015, in the order from left to… Keep Reading
Being Real
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Happy New Year everyone! For those who may not know, today is also my blog’s first anniversary! We decided to start the New Year by watching the first sunrise of the year in the mountains. Here it is. I have decided to start the year with few changes to better… Keep Reading
The One Month Countdown
When my boyfriend proposed to me back in June 2014, it all felt very surreal. I will be honest, I was overjoyed at first, but that quickly turned into an overwhelmed panic when I realised that I only had 8 months to plan a wedding with a guest list of 800 people! However, over time… Keep Reading
First Post: Mademoiselle Meets Maquillage and Macaroons
Leonardo Da Vinci once said, “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” So, here I am, keeping it simple. I want this blog to be about everything I love, and that catches my fancy; fashion, travel, photography, food. However, the two things I love the most in the world are makeup and macaroons! Hence the name Mademoiselle… Keep Reading